Jeffrey Jones (actor)
Jeffrey Duncan Jones (born September 28, 1946 in Buffalo , New York ) is an American actor .
Life
Jones graduated from Lawrence University . Tyrone Guthrie's attention was drawn to him when he was appearing in a university amateur theater performance in 1967 and offered him a position at the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis . From 1969 to 1973 Jones studied at the London Academy of Dramatic Art. In 1974 he was hired at the Actors Theater of Louisville.
Jones played his first film role alongside Jon Voight , Seymour Cassel and Robert Duvall in the 1970 film drama The Revolutionary . For his role in Amadeus (1984), he was nominated for a 1985 Golden Globe . In the comedy Beetlejuice (1988) he appeared in a larger role alongside Alec Baldwin , Geena Davis and Winona Ryder .
Jones was arrested in 2003 on charges of possessing child pornography and taking nude photos of a 14-year-old boy. He was arrested again in July 2004 for failing to report his move to the police.
From 2004 to 2006, Jones starred in the television series Deadwood .
Filmography
- 1970: The Revolutionary
- 1976: The Adams Chronicles (TV series)
- 1976: Sara (TV series)
- 1977: Secret Service (TV movie)
- 1977: Kojak - Mission in Manhattan (TV series)
- 1978: Interrogation in Budapest (TV movie)
- 1982: The Soldier
- 1983: Monty, the millionaire heir (Easy Money)
- 1983: Remington Steele (TV series)
- 1984: Amadeus
- 1985: Transylvania 6-5000
- 1985: Unknown Dimensions ( The Twilight Zone , TV series)
- 1986: Revenge is a Sweet Word ( If Tomorrow Comes , TV series)
- 1986: Ferris goes blue (Ferris Bueller's Day Off)
- 1986: Howard - the Duck (Howard the Duck)
- 1986: George Washington II: A Nation Is Born ( George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation , TV movie)
- 1986: Fresno (TV series)
- 1986: Incredible Stories ( Steven Spielberg's Amazing Stories , TV series)
- 1987: The Gambler III: The Legend Goes On ( Kenny Rogers as The Gambler, Part III: The Legend Continues , TV movie)
- 1987: Hanoi Hilton
- 1988: Beetlejuice
- 1988: Genie und Schnauze (Without a Clue)
- 1989: Who is Harry Crumb? (Who's Harry Crumb?)
- 1989: The People Next Door (TV series)
- 1989: Valmont (Valmont)
- 1990: Just About Your Corpse (Enid Is Sleeping)
- 1990: The Hunt for Red October (The Hunt for Red October)
- 1992: Mom and Dad Save the World
- 1992: Stay Tuned
- 1992: A yuppie stands in the woods (Out on a Limb)
- 1993: Tales from the Crypt ( Tales from the Crypt , TV series)
- 1994: Extra Terrorestrial Alien Encounter (short film)
- 1994: Ed Wood
- 1995: Bombmeister (short film)
- 1995: The House Friend (Houseguest)
- 1995: The Latter-Day Saints ( The Avenging Angel , Movie made for TV)
- 1996: Witch Hunt (The Crucible)
- 1997: Santa Fe
- 1997: Flycatcher (Flypaper)
- 1997: The Pest - chasing the chameleon
- 1997: The Devil's Advocate (The Devil's Advocate)
- 1998: Outer Limits (TV series)
- 1998: There's No Fish Food in Heaven
- 1999: Ravenous - Eat or Die
- 1999: Sleepy Hollow - Heads Will Roll (Sleepy Hollow)
- 1999: Stuart Little
- 2000: Cuba Libre - Dumber than the CIA allows (Company Man)
- 2001: Heartbreakers - Warning: Sharp curves!
- 2001: Till Dad Do Us Part (TV movie)
- 2001: Dr. Dolittle 2
- 2001: So High (How High)
- 2002: Par 6
- 2004: Trailer Park Boys (TV series)
- 2004–2006: Deadwood (TV series)
- 2007: Who's Your Caddy?
- 2012: Hemingway & Gellhorn (TV movie)
Web links
- Jeffrey Jones in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ US actors charged in porn case (BBC News, November 16, 2002)
- ↑ It's the Principal. Jeffrey Jones must register as a sex offender (Entertainment Weekly, Jul 9, 2003)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Jones, Jeffrey |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Jones, Jeffrey Duncan (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-American actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 28, 1946 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Buffalo , New York |